The Universal Building

700 North Sacramento Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612

  • For Lease $12.50/SF/YR
  • Property Type Office - Creative Office
  • Property Size 150,000 SF
  • Lot Size 2.57 Acre
  • Parking Spaces Avail. 210
  • Parking Ratio 1.40 / 1,000 SF
  • Property Tenancy Multi-Tenant
  • Building Class B
  • Year Built 1901
  • Date Updated Apr 16, 2025

The Universal Building is a 150,000-square-foot creative office space situated on a 2.57-acre lot in East Garfield Park. With 210 parking spaces and a parking ratio of 1.4, the property supports commuter convenience. Constructed in 1901, this Class B office building combines historic character with modern functionality, making it suitable for businesses seeking versatile spaces.

East Garfield Park offers a balanced mix of amenities to enhance work-life convenience. Dining options within approximately half a mile include Subway, Dunkin', and Heritage Restaurant and Caviar Bar, while nearby fuel stations like BP and Citgo are useful for drivers. Kedzie Station, located less than a mile away, provides easy transit access. Education and childcare facilities, such as Polaris Charter Academy and YMCA Child Care, are also within proximity, adding further value to the location.

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Location

Getting Around

  • Walk Score ®

    83/100 Very Walkable

  • Transit Score ®

    69/100 Good Transit

  • Bike Score ®

    84/100 Very Bikeable
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  • City Chicago, IL
  • Neighborhood East Garfield Park
  • Zip Code 60612
  • Market Chicago

Points of Interest

  • Kedzie

    0.69 miles

  • Uber Tent

    1.81 miles

  • California

    1.97 miles

  • Logan Square

    2.59 miles

  • Morgan

    2.70 miles

  • Cicero

    2.75 miles

  • Central Park

    2.83 miles

  • Grand

    2.83 miles

  • UIC-Halsted (Morgan Street)

    2.92 miles

  • UIC-Halsted (Peoria Street)

    3.02 miles

  • BP

    0.21 miles

  • Citgo

    0.54 miles

  • Mobil

    0.67 miles

  • Shell

    0.85 miles

  • Falcon

    0.90 miles

  • Amstar

    0.93 miles

  • SNK Fuels

    0.96 miles

  • Tesla Destination Charger

    2.50 miles

  • ChargePoint

    2.50 miles

  • Electrify America

    2.65 miles

  • f

    1.60 miles

  • Bus Parking

    1.62 miles

  • Club/Premium

    1.64 miles

  • G

    1.64 miles

  • Disabled

    1.66 miles

  • C Suites

    1.69 miles

  • A

    1.71 miles

  • K Suites

    1.78 miles

  • Holiday Jones

    1.75 miles

  • IHSP Chicago Hostel

    1.76 miles

  • Urban Holiday Lofts

    1.80 miles

  • Alexandra's place

    1.92 miles

  • Hyatt Place Chicago - Medical / University District

    2.05 miles

  • Hyatt House Chicago - Medical / University District

    2.10 miles

  • Hotel Chicago West Loop

    2.11 miles

  • Ray's Bucktown Bed & Breakfast

    2.15 miles

  • Hyatt Place Chicago / Wicker Park

    2.15 miles

  • Courtyard by Marriott Chicago at Medical District / UIC

    2.34 miles

  • Taco el Jalisciense

    0.21 miles

  • Lola's Coney Island

    0.23 miles

  • Popeyes

    0.25 miles

  • Subway

    0.27 miles

  • Dunkin'

    0.28 miles

  • Feed

    0.32 miles

  • Domino's

    0.32 miles

  • Wingstop

    0.33 miles

  • Diana’s Food & Restaurant

    0.41 miles

  • Heritage Restaurant and Caviar Bar

    0.45 miles

  • Community Career Training and Economic Development Center

    0.20 miles

  • Polaris Charter Academy

    0.30 miles

  • Morton School of Excellence

    0.36 miles

  • George Westinghouse College Prep

    0.45 miles

  • Saint Mathews School

    0.54 miles

  • Chicago High School for the Arts

    0.56 miles

  • Jacob Beidler Elementary School

    0.63 miles

  • Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School

    0.69 miles

  • Willa Cather Elementary School

    0.73 miles

  • Chopin Elementary School

    0.77 miles

  • Luis Munoz Marin Primary Center

    0.90 miles

  • YMCA Child Care

    0.97 miles

  • Dorie Miller Child Parent Center

    1.37 miles

  • Kid City

    1.52 miles

  • Cortland Preschool

    1.58 miles

  • Guidepost Montessori

    1.67 miles

  • Adams Street Child Care Center

    1.73 miles

  • John & Mary Madden Center

    1.74 miles

  • A-Karrasel Child Care Center

    2.21 miles

  • Kangaroo Korner Learning Center

    2.22 miles

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price for renting office space at The Universal Building?

The price for office space here is $12.50/SF/YR.

What type of office space is available to lease at The Universal Building?

In total, there is 8,005 square feet of office space for lease here. Availability at this location includes 2 Office spaces. The property offers Multi-Tenant commercial space.

Is The Universal Building suitable for a small business?

Yes, availabilities here may be suitable for small businesses with 1 office space under 5,000 square feet available.

Does The Universal Building have parking?
Yes, the property offers 210 parking spaces with a parking ratio of 1.40 / 1,000 SF.
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